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3.00 Credits
This conversational class will intensively emphasize oral practice in the classroom through a wide variety of topics. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: SPA 202 Intermediate Spanish II or its equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
To talk about literature is also to talk about history, culture, and experience. This course will attempt to explore the ways in which Latin American/Hispanic writers have made connections between literature and history, literature and culture, literature and experience. One of the objectives of this course is to provide students an opportunity to examine the social, historical, and culture context(s) in which Latin American/Hispanic literature is produced. That is, to open a space, a “contact zone,” that will allow students to relate not only with the Spanish language but also with its literary production, its culture and its history.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory survey of Latin Americas literary production with special attention to historical and social contexts. The course will include selected readings reflecting historical developments of Latin American literature from the Conquest to the “Boom” to Testimonial Narrative. The selections to be read will include works by Colon, Guaman Poma de Ayala, Bartolome de las Casas, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Elena Poniatowska, Laura Esquivel, Isabel Allende, Vargas Llosa, Cortazar, and Carmen Cecilia Suarez.
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4.00 Credits
Spoken American English for non-native speakers at the high-intermediate to advanced level. Further development of speaking, critical listening, and note-taking proficiency for full participation in academic, professional, and social situations. Understanding of rhetorical patterns of formal, spoken English and lectures from diverse disciplines. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisites: ESL 113, ESL 114 and ESL 115, ESL Placement Test or departmental approval. Corequisite: ENG 106
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3.00 Credits
Speech communication through voice, words, and action. Voice production, diction, platform presence. Organization of ideas. Practice in presenting speeches of different types.
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3.00 Credits
Designed so students can review what they have learned in SPK 110 Effective Speaking, learn advanced techniques for informative and persuasive speaking, learn techniques for special speaking occasions. Involvement in a debate as a means of perfecting research techniques, impromptu speaking skills and the processes of logical thinking and organizing. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: SPK 110 Effective Speaking.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
An individual student project concerned with advanced work in a specific area of speech. Conducted under the directions of a faculty member, independent study is concerned with material beyond the scope and depth of the ordinary course. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: 3 Semester hours of college level work in Speech.
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3.00 Credits
A study of acceptance sampling techniques for attributes and reliability analysis. Operating characteristic curves, lot-by-lot acceptance plans based on LTPD, AOQL and AQL, sequential sampling, continuous sampling. Introduction to exponential, log-normal, and Weibull distributions, failure rate, MTBF, MTTF, mean life, probability of survival for series, parallel, and complex systems, basics of life testing. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: MAT 124 Statistics I or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
The study of the science of measurement. This course will deal with the principles and practice of precision measurement. Topics to include fixed gages, micrometers, verniers, thread gaging, comparison measurement, optical measuring instruments, calibration and angle measurement. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: MAT 124 Statistics I or MAT 136 College Algebra and Trigonometry.
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3.00 Credits
A study of process capability analysis and control chart procedures. Capability indices, control charts for attributes p, np, c, u. Short-run control charts. Control charts for variables x-bar, R, s. Distinctions made between process capability and process control. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: MAT 124 Statistics I or MAT 260 Applied Probability and Statistics.
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